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Talent often translates up to Power Five in transfer portal
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ECU Officially Closes Fall Camp - East Carolina University Athletics
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ECU football team picked sixth in 2023 AAC preseason poll
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2023 South Carolina Football Schedule Announced – University of South Carolina Athletics
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Panthers acquire WR Ihmir Smith-Marsette from the Chiefs after spate of injuries at wide receiver
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Immanuel Hickman - Football - USF Athletics
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Matthew Golden - Football - University of Houston Athletics
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Campbell grad transfer CB Jonathan Jones commits to ECU
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ECU Moves Toward Final Two-A-Day With Crisp Effort - East Carolina University Athletics